Young people need guidance from caring adults to build strong, positive character traits but they can also build their own. This book by the best-selling author of The Kid's Guide to Social Action invites children and teens to explore and practice honesty, kindness, empathy, integrity, tolerance, patience, respect, and more.

Key Features :

i : Quotations and background information set the stage.
ii : Dilemmas challenge readers to think about, discuss, and debate positive traits.
iii : Activities invite them to explore what they stand for at school, at home, and in their communities.
iv : True stories profile real kids who exemplify positive traits and include resources that point the way toward character-building books, organizations, programs, and Web sites.